Ms Gunvor G. EricsonMinistry on the Environment, Sweden

Dr Claudia Ituarte-LimaStockholm Resilience Centre

Linking biodiversity with inclusive

development: Why it matters (1/3)

Achieving a strong post-2020 global

biodiversity framework, while strengthening

freshwater integration

Ms Karin LexénSwedish Society for Nature Conservation,

Scientific Programme Committee Member

Biodiversity on its own won’t win the war. We need to market and communicate the value of nature for development using

transformative alliances.

To reach goals, such as those specified in the Convention for Biodiversity, we need to set realistic targets, measure them and act.

World Water Week 2018 Seminar Key Messages

Investing in freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity: A key

development challenge

Business models that combine the preservation of the aquatic environment with income generation from public services are shown to be successful in meeting both

biodiversity and economic targets.

Ms Karin LexénSwedish Society for Nature Conservation

Mr Paul Sein TwaKaren Environmental and Social Action Network(KESAN)

Ms Hélène LoiseauFrench Biodiversity Agency

High Level Panel on Freshwater

Biodiversity and Inclusive

Development

Dr James DaltonInternational Union for the Conservation of Nature

(IUCN)

Dr Mark SmithInternational Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Dr Jenny Grönwall

SIWI, Scientific Programme Committee Member

Ms Martha Rojas UrregoRamsar Convention

Please join us for our next session at 11h in Room M3 (here)Harnessing unconventional knowledge & actors: A game

changer

THANK YOU!